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Pharmacological Classification: Names - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Chemical name Ex: N-acetyl-para-aminophenol 2. Generic name (non-proprietary): broad name assigned to all drugs Ex: acetaminophen (not capitalized) 3. Trade name (proprietary/brand) Ex: Tylenol, Aspirin Free, Datril, Liquiprin, Panadol, Tempra Differences between brand name and generic equivalent - CORRECT ANSWERDosages equivalent- but not the same Bioavailability -drug available in body Negative formulary list -There is a list o...

1952 Durham-Humphrey Amendment - Prescriptions vs. non prescription drugs (OTC drugs) Dispensing of certain drugs (legend) by pharmacist limited to prescription by licensed health provider (written/verbal) Legend drug: hypnotic, narcotics, habit forming drugs -Keep count of the drug Drugs unsafe for unsupervised used New drugs considered unsafe for use by layperson Refilling prescription need an authorization Label: Caution: Federal Law prohibits dispensing without prescription. Analge...